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MR-UR-100 missile
The MR-UR-100 intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying up to four warheads was developed at KB Yuzhnoe design bureau in Dnepropetrovsk at the beginning of the 1970s. Test launches of the missile started in Tyuratam in 1972. A total of 40 launches (seven of them unsuccessful), had been conducted until 1975, after which the missile was accepted into the armaments of the Soviet Strategic Missile Forces, RVSN. The missile was deployed until 1983 and its modified version, known as 15A16 or MR-UR-100UTTKh was undergoing flight tests in Tyuratam between 1977 and 1979. It remained in armaments until 1994.
Known specifications of the MR-UR-100 missile:
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